What the Alumni Cup Inc. Offers
The Alumni Cup, Inc.
financial literacy programs
Transforming Lives in Richmond and Columbia County
The Alumni Cup Inc’s Services
Who We Serve
Since inception, our programs have reached [X number] young people across [X number] schools and communities, creating a ripple effect of financial wellness that extends to families and future generations.
Right here in our community, we’re changing the financial futures of young people across Richmond and Columbia County, Georgia. Through partnerships with local high schools and community organizations, our financial literacy programs are reaching students who need these skills most—many of whom are the first in their families to learn about credit management, investment strategies, and wealth building. From Augusta to Evans and beyond, we’re equipping our youth with the knowledge to break cycles of financial instability and build prosperous futures. Every workshop held, every student mentored, and every financial concept mastered represents a young person in our community who will make smarter money decisions, avoid predatory lending, and achieve economic independence. This isn’t just about teaching financial skills—it’s about investing in the next generation of Richmond and Columbia County leaders, entrepreneurs, and homeowners who will strengthen our local economy and uplift our entire region.
In Richmond and Columbia County, Georgia, we’re empowering local youth with financial knowledge that changes lives. From Augusta classrooms to Evans community centers, our programs are giving students the tools to build credit, manage debt, and create wealth—transforming our community one financially confident young person at a time.
What Students Will Learn
Through our partnerships with local banking institutions in Richmond and Columbia County, students gain direct access to:
Foundations of Money Management
- Understanding income, expenses, and the power of budgeting
- Creating and maintaining a personal spending plan
- Distinguishing between needs, wants, and savings goals
- Tracking expenses and identifying spending patterns
Foundations of Money Management
- Understanding income, expenses, and the power of budgeting
- Creating and maintaining a personal spending plan
- Distinguishing between needs, wants, and savings goals
- Tracking expenses and identifying spending patterns
Banking Basics & Savings Strategies
- Opening and managing checking and savings accounts with no minimum balance requirements
- Understanding interest rates, APY, and how money grows over time
- Setting up automatic savings transfers to build the habit of “paying yourself first“
- Accessing youth banking programs designed specifically for students
- Learning to use online banking, mobile apps, and ATMs safely
- Building relationships with financial professionals who can guide their journey
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Credit & Debt Management
- How credit works and why it matters for your future
- Understanding credit scores and credit reports
- The difference between good debt and bad debt
- Avoiding credit card traps and predatory lending
- Student loans: what you need to know before borrowing
- Building credit responsibly as a young adult
Preparing for Financial Independence
- Understanding paychecks, taxes, and withholdings
- The true cost of college and exploring financial aid options
- Part-time work, entrepreneurship, and earning potential
- Introduction to investing and compound interest
- Setting short-term and long-term financial goals
Consumer Awareness
- Making smart purchasing decisions
- Understanding contracts, leases, and fine print
- Protecting yourself from scams and identity theft
- Digital payment safety and cryptocurrency basics
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Don’t sit on the sidelines. Join the Alumni Cup Inc.’s team of volunteers, teachers, executives and other community leaders as we champion the next generation and birth the financial independence they need to succeed.
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Ready to Transform A Student's Financial Future?
Whether you’re a high school student taking your first steps toward financial independence or a young adult navigating the complexities of early adulthood, our programs provide the knowledge, tools, and support you need to succeed. Through expert instruction and our partnerships with local banking institutions, you’ll gain confidence in managing money and building the future you deserve.
Join us in creating a financially empowered generation in Richmond and Columbia County.